Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needlework
Title
Needlework
Object name
Needlework picture
Date
1825-1850
Medium
Linen, glass
Dimensions
Overall: 8 3/4 x 11 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 22.2 x 28.9 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Horizontal rectangular beaded needlework picture on linen ground, the image shows a young girl feeding a parrot on a perch from a basket of fruit.
Object Number
INV.1213
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
